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Incentivize measures for flood mitigation in construction areas in the floodplain. One example is offering a structure elevation grant.

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Hazards

Flooding – Coastal

Flooding – General

Flooding – Rainfall-induced

Assets

Property

Focus of action

Financing & Incentives

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